Melbourne

Did you know? – Australia is big. Like, size of Europe big. And most Australians learn how to swim before they can walk. Gone are the days when you could have a cheap backpacking holiday in Oz. The price of essentially everything is going up in Australia – from food, to transport, accommodation and sadly everyday living expenses for all Aussies. – So here are ten tips for travel within Australia, which will hopefully help to provide some sort of insight into not only what to expect, but how to behave when traveling Down Under.

Melbourne is designed to be a grid, at least towards the center of the city. For the whole Central Business District (CBD),the blocks are similarly-sized and placed methodically, so as to line up with one another, which makes navigating them on foot very easy and straightforward. It also means that a lot of little laneways have popped up over the years, leading to many small and interesting nooks and crannies to form within these city blocks.

The Great Ocean Road is listed in Australian National Heritage sights and stretches for about 245 kilometers covering several small towns along the coast. A drive through The Great Ocean Road is a must on your travel plan if you ever visit Australia. It’s quite scenic as popularly known and before you leave the country its worth taking those memories with you…